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                                          THE 15TH ANNUAL ONE ON ONE EFG HERMES CONFERENCE
                                                                DUBAI

                                                             MARCH 2019

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     Attendees

      Abdallah Massaad                                            PK Chand                                                    Wassim Moukahhal
      Group Chief Executive Officer                               Group Chief Financial Officer                               Executive Board Member
      Abdallah Massaad is Group CEO of RAK Ceramics. and has      Pramod Kumar Chand is the Group Chief Financial Officer     Wassim Moukahhal is a member of the Board of Directors
      over 22 years experience in ceramics manufacturing, sales   of RAK Ceramics. Mr. Chand has wide experience in           and the Executive Committee of RAK Ceramics.
      management, product marketing and business leadership.      dealing with corporate finance matters including treasury   Mr. Moukahhal is currently serving as Managing Director of
      Prior to RAK Ceramics, Mr. Massaad was General Manager      and working capital financing, project finance, venture     Samena Capital Investments Limited in Dubai and has more
      of ICC SARL, Lebanon.                                       capital, debt & equity capital market instruments, fund     than 12 years of experience in private equity investments
      Mr. Massaad holds post graduate qualifications in           raising processes and general management.                   within the MENA region.
      Management (DEA in Business Administration) and an          Mr. Chand is a Member of the Institute of Chartered         Mr. Moukahhal holds an MBA from the Wharton School at
      undergraduate degree (Maitrise in Business Administration   Accountants of India (CA) and has been a rank holder and    the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor’s degree in
      - Marketing) from Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik,        winner of A F Ferguson award.                               Economics and Finance from McGill University.
      Lebanon.

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     Disclaimer

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                                                Company Overview

    Overview                                        Strategy       Results

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     RAK Ceramics at a glance

         +  25YEARS
         Ceramic expertise
                                                One of the largest ceramic
                                                  brands in the world.
                                                                                                                                       15,000
                                                                                                                                        Global workforce

                 150                                              1
                                                                                           OWNERSHIP

             +                                                  + BILLION SQM                                     29.2%                30.6%

        Countries exported                                      Tiles supplied worldwide

                                                                                                                 5.0%
                                                                                                                   5.3%             11.4%

                                                   486MN               755MN
                                                                                                                      5.3%
                                                                                                                          6.3% 7.0%
                                                US$              US$
                                                                                            Samena Capital                          Institutional Investments
                                                  Market Cap.       Group turnover          Al Rajhi Holdings, KSA                  RAK Royal Family Members
                                                                                            General Pension Social Authority, UAE   H.H. Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi
                                                                                            RAK Government                          Retail Investors

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     Brief history

                 1989                                  1991                        1993                       2000                      2004
     Founded by H.H. Sheikh                     First tile plant began in   First sanitaryware plant   Opening of First overseas    RAK Porcelain was
     Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi                              the UAE               began in the UAE        tile plant in Bangladesh       established

                                                    No.1
                2006                                   2010                        2014                        2016                     2018
      India operations began                     Became the world’s         Samena Capital acquires     Launch of new brand            Saudi Arabia
                                                  largest ceramics             31% stake in RAK               identity             expansion announced
                                                    manufacturer                  Ceramics

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     Business lines

        TILES                                       SANITARYWARE

        We offer 6,000+ models,                     Complete solutions
        one of the largest                          provider offering products
        collections of ceramic wall                 designed to suit all budgets
        and floor tiles, gres                       and tastes with accessories
        porcelain and super-sized                   and bathroom furniture.
        slabs in the industry.

        TABLEWARE                                   FAUCETS

        Products supplied to over                   Eco-friendly faucets and
        20,000 hotels across                        bathroom fittings with a
        more than 140 countries                     strong focus on water-
        with clients including JW                   saving technology, offering
        Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt,                    up to 60% saving on water
        and Sheraton amongst                        consumption.
        others.

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     Manufacturing footprint

        2019 GLOBAL PRODUCTION

        • 22 plants worldwide                                                                    22
        • 16 Tiles Plants in UAE (10), India (3), Bangladesh
                                                                                                PLANTS
          (1), Iran (1) and China (1).
                                                                                               WORLDWIDE
        • 4 Sanitaryware Plants in UAE (2), India (1), and
          Bangladesh (1)

        • Tableware - UAE (1)

                                                                                                                            CHINA   1
                                                                             IRAN    1

            123MN                                     5MN                                                  BANGLADESH   2
                                                                                    UAE   14
       Square metres of tiles                   Pieces of sanitaryware

                                                                                                   INDIA   4

              24MN                                     1MN
         Pieces of tableware                      Faucets and taps

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     Production capacity by location

         TILES                                                      SANITARYWARE

                                                     5%
                                                5%
                                                                                                13%
                                       9%

                                  10%

                                                                                         30%                       57%

                                                          71%

         UAE (82mn sqm)
         Bangladesh (11.6mn sqm)
         India (18mn sqm)                                           UAE (3.0mn pieces)
         Iran (6mn sqm)                                             Bangladesh (1.6mn pieces)
         China (5.5m sqm)                                           India (0.7mn pieces)

                                                                    FAUCETS
         TABLEWARE
                                                                    100% of Faucets produced in UAE (1mn pieces)
         100% of Tableware produced in UAE (24mn pieces)

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     Market position in focus markets - Tiles

                                                             UNITED ARAB EMIRATES                 BANGLADESH
          Our market share in United
          Arab Emirates has increased
          from 22% in 2017 to 25% in
          2018 driven by increase in                                        #   1                                 #   1
          project sales. The three largest
                                                             Market Size*          86 (MN SQM)     Market Size*       76 (MN SQM)
          ceramics producers in the
          region account for >80% of the                     Market Share          25%             Market Share       10%
          total production capacity.
          UAE market grew by +3.6% in
          2017 compared to 2016
                                                             SAUDI ARABIA                         INDIA
          Bangladesh markets continue
          to grow with tile consumption
          increasing +7.0% in 2017
          compared to 2016.
                                                                            # 2                                   #5
                                                             Market Size*          203 (MN SQM)    Market Size*       760 (MN SQM)

                                                             Market Share          7%              Market Share       2%

Source: 2017 Ceramic World Review, *2018 data unavailable.

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     Global market position - Tiles

                                                PRODUCTION (MILLION SQM)
          In 2018 RAK Ceramics retained
          it position as the 4th largest
          tile producer globally.                  MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC                          240

                                                              SIAM GROUP                     187

                                                            GRUPO LAMOSA               171

                                                        RAK CERAMICS PJSC         82

                                                          PT MULIAKERAMIK         80

                                                    CERAMICA CARMELO FIOR         81

                                                                  PAMESA         74

                                                          GRUPO FRAGNANI         74

                                                         KAJARIA CERAMICS   64

                                                              CERSANIT SA   60

Source: *Ceramic World Review 2017

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     Vision and key strengths

                            The world’s leading ceramics lifestyle
                                    solutions provider.

                     EXPERIENCE                        WIDE RANGE                         INNOVATION                       QUALITY

          We have helped to create              We are known for our wide         Innovation is at the heart of   We are able to consistently
          some of the world’s most                product range and our             our philosophy and we          manufacture high quality
              iconic buildings.                 ability to produce bespoke         have continuously led the           products with an
                                                ranges for small and large          way in terms of product           impeccable finish.
                                                        scale projects.                  development.

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                                                Business Strategy Update

    Overview                                           Strategy        Results

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      Value creation plan achievements

                                                 ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES IDENTIFIED                                         VALUE CREATION INITIATIVES AND IMPACT

TRANSFORM “RAK INC.”                                                                               !Divestment proceeds of >USD 130m from 12 non-core exits
                                                                  Exit of Non -Core operations     !Proceeds used to fund capex, de-lever the balance sheet and pay dividends
BACK TO “RAK CERAMICS

                                                                                                   !RAK Sudan exit generated proceeds of AED 220m
                                                       Loss-making Sudan & China operations
                                                                                                   !Shut down of RAK China removed losses from consolidated P&L

                                                                                                   !Increased Bangladesh tiles capacity by 45% to 11.6mn sqm
                                                                           Production capacity     !Increased SW capacity by 20% in the UAE and 25% in Bangladesh

                                                                                                   !Switched to a “Pull” sales & distribution model
                                                              “Push” sales & distribution model    !Created a B2B sales team targeting real estate and hospitality sectors
                                                                                                   !Flagship wins: Emaar and Al Habtoor (UAE), H&M and Starbucks (Int’l)

REFOCUS AND GROW THE                                                                               !Switched to a life style brand
                                                                          Manufacturing brand      !New brand launched in Q3 2016
    CORE BUSINESS

                                                                                                   !Acquired UK, Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia distribution JV’s
                                                 Inefficient distribution network in key markets
                                                                                                   !Gained control over access into new markets, channels and customers

                                                                                                   !Initiated a turnaround plan
                                                            Untapped value in India operations     !Production capacity increased by 38% through Morbi acquisitions
                                                                                                   !Dealer network rationalized & new brand rolled-out

                                                                                                   !RAK Porcelain has grown from a start-up into a leading player in the HoReCa industry. Strategic
                                           Tableware potential; candidate for unlocking value      discuss underway to further scale the business and unlock value

                                                    Improve corporate governance structures        !Overhauled corporate structure; streamlined ownership of subsidiaries
INSTITUTE A WORLD-CLASS                                                    across the group        !Added Independent Directors to the Board
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
       STRUCTURE                                                                                   ! Recruited top-talent into leadership positions
                                                             Gaps in HR and Investor Relations

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     Value creation plan achievements (Cont’d)

  NON-CORE ASSETS DIVESTED; PROCEEDS REINVESTED IN CORE BUSINESS                   BALANCE SHEET REDUCED AND DIVIDENDS DISTRIBUTED

                     12                               >US$   130MN                    TOTAL ASSETS (AED MN)
                                                                                                 5,679                      5,497
                                                                                                                                      DIVIDEND PAID

                                                                                                                                             35%
                                                                                                                                                        30%
                                                                                                 3,039                                                                      25%
                                                                                                                            2,783
          # of exits since Q2 14                      In divestment proceeds
                                                                                                                                     15%                           15%                  15%
                                                                                                                                           10%

                    110MN                                    275MN
                                                                                                 2,639                      2,714                             5%                   5%         5%

         >US$                                         >US$
                                                                                                 2013                       2018      2013       2014      2015     2016      2017       2018

   reinvested in core production                   In cash dividends (2014-2018)
              capacity                              and three 5% stock dividends        Shareholder Equity       Total Liabilities           Cash                   Stock

  CORE BUSINESS NOW CONTRIBUTES THE MAJORITY OF THE TOPPLING                       PROFITABILITY ENHANCED TO RECORD LEVELS

                                                                          4.9%
                                                                8.4%
            18.7%           14.7%          16.0%     13.0%
                                                                                      CONSOLIDATED GP MARGINS (%)                     CORE GP MARGINS (%)

                                                                                                             +578bps                                        +460bps

                                                                                                                            33.2%                                           33.3%
                                                               91.6%      95.1%
            81.3%           85.3%          84.0%     87.0%                                                                                        28.7%
                                                                                                 27.4%

             2013            2014           2015      2016      2017      2018                   2013                       2018                    2013                    2018

         Core       Non Core

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     Strategic initiatives 2019-2021

                UAE                        • Build a manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia, adding c.10mn sqm of low-cost production capacity

                                           • Execute the turnaround strategy to scale revenues and enhance profitability, putting the company on-track to become a
                                             top-5 ceramics player
                                           • The turnaround positions the company as an export-hub catering to key markets in Europe and the Asia Pacific
               INDIA                       • Priorities in 2019 include:
                                                ! Production expansion by ramping up commercial production at the recently acquired Morbi facilities
                                                !Distribution: win project orders of scale from developers
                                                !Production cost optimization

          BANGLADESH                       • Maintain market leading position

                                           • Achieve further scale through a strategic transaction, in order to unlock shareholder value
        RAK PORCELAIN
         (TABLEWARE)                       • The business is at a stage where it can achieve further scale through acquiring or partnering with strategic players to (i)
                                             enter new markets, (ii) grow the product portfolio and/or (iii) add new distribution channels

           IRAN PLANT                      • Maintain production at required levels, until sanctions are lifted

          REAL ESTATE
                                           • Aim to monetize the real estate portfolio by partnering to develop the sea-front land (book value: c.AED 900mn, size:
                                             270,000 sqm) and Sell Acacia Hotel

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     GCC expansion strategy 2019-2021

   The Board has approved the construction of a secondary, low-cost manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia. This will enable
      the company to be more competitive in the commodity/fast-moving segments of regional and European markets

  SITUATION BACK GROUND
                                                                                                    The state-of-the-art production facility will utilize
                                                                                                    the latest technology in ceramics manufacturing
       • RAK Ceramics is facing the below challenges which are slowing down growth in core
         profitability:
               • a high cost of production from input costs in Ras al Khaimah
               • transportation costs to end-markets, and                                           ~US  $100M                       ~2 YEARS
               • increasing competition in export markets
                                                                                                                                    Estimated time line of
       • To increase profitability levels, low-cost manufacturing bases need to be established to        Investment                    commissioning
          allow company to be more competitive in the commodity/fast moving segment of key
          markets such as Saudi Arabia, Europe and Africa.
       • In February 2019, the Board of Directors approved the establishment of a Greenfield
          manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia                                                                           RAS AL
               • Saudi Arabia was selected as it has highest growth potential, given the expected                                          SAUDI ARABIA
                                                                                                                           KHAIMAH
                 real estate and construction boom.
               • Producing in Saudi Arabia at a lower cost will help bridge the gap between the
                 current net income run-rate and target earnings level                                                     US$ 10.91       US$1.62 Fixed
                                                                                                     Gas price/MMBtu
                                                                                                                           Variable        until 2039
       • The specific location for the facility was evaluated based on:
               • The quantity and cost of gas available
               • Proximity to key-end markets                                                       Electricity price/
                                                                                                                           US0.13          US$0.05
                                                                                                    KWH
               • Availability of local raw materials

       • The facility will have an initial production capacity of 10mn square meters per annum
                                                                                                    Water price/m3         US$2.37         US$2.13

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     GCC expansion strategy 2019-2021 (Cont’d)

          The Saudi Arabian construction sector is expected to witness a recovery driven by a large number of infrastructure
                           projects, in line with the government’s aim to diversify the oil- based economy

                                                                                                        TILES MARKET FORECAST IN SAUDI ARABIA
       • The market is expected to witness moderate growth
         to register a CAGR of 5.75% from 2017 to 2021, as the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       2018-2022 VOLUME
         construction sector in Saudi Arabia is expected                                                   CERAMIC TILE MARKET VOLUME AND MARKET VALUE 2013-2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          CAGR 5.75%
         witness a modest recovery starting in 2019.
                                                                                                                                              1,120         1,056                                              1,048        1,093       1,099
                                                                                                                    1,001        1,039                                                            1,000
       • The central and the western regions currently                                                                                                                                934
                                                                                                                                                                         831
         contribute around 80% of the overall demand, which
         is likely to continue over the medium term with the                                                         235          244          263          248          203          219          234          246          256         258
         majority of projects located in these regions.
                                                                                                                    2013         2014         2015          2016        2017         2018          2019        2020         2021        2022
       • The central region currently has the largest share of
                                                                                                                                                Volume (in m sqm)                             Value (USD m)
         projects under construction mainly due to major
         residential developments and Sudair Industrial City.
                                                                                                        VALUE OF SAUDI ARABIA PROJECTS IN CONSTRUCTION AND PLANNING STAGE, BY REGION
       • The mega-projects (NEOM, Red Sea Project)
         announced as part of Vision 2030 are located mainly
         in the north-west of the country Saudi. The                                                           4%                                                                        3%

         continuing renovation and expansion work in the                                                                                                                                                                       26%

         Two Holy Cities of Makkah and Madinah mean that                                                                                                                                                                           Central Region
                                                                                                                              Projects                                                                                             Eastern Region
         demand will continue to grow in the west.                                                            37%              under                  48%
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Projects by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Western Region
                                                                                                                                                                                                     planning stage
                                                                                                                            Construction                                                                                           Others
                                                                                                                                                                                                        by Value
                                                                                                                              by Value                 Central Region                                                          10%
                                                                                                                                                       Eastern Region                  61%
                                                                                                                                                       Western Region
                                                                                                              11%                                      Others

 Source:RAK Estimates on value, ACIMAC World Production & Consumption report 6 Ed. Oct 2018 Ventures onsite and VME Analysis Nov 2018. Please Note that 5.75% CAGR is subject to projects being executed without significant delay.
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                                                Financial Performance

    Overview                                          Strategy        Results

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     Financial performance trend

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                 REVENUE (AED BN)                                        GROSS PROFIT (%)
                                                                                                              26.0            28.2          30.5          31.6          33.2
         Core revenue increased by +1.0%          3.3           3.1        2.8      2.9
                                                                                              2.8                                           30.5 30.3
                                                                                                                                                        32.5          33.3
                                                                                                                                                                             30.6
                                                                                                              28.2          29.3
                                                       0.5
         in 2018 as a result of steady                            0.5      0.4
                                                                                    0.2      0.1
                                                                                                                                   22.6
                                                                                                                                                               21.2
         growth in tiles by +0.4% and                                                                                16.7

         strong growth in tableware by                 2.8        2.6      2.4      2.6      2.6
         +11.0% YoY driven by the United
         states, Europe and Asian markets                                                                      2014           2015            2016       2017          2018
                                                   2014          2015      2016     2017     2018

         Total revenue decreased by -2.8%       Core         Non-Core
                                                                                                       Core          Non-Core       Total

         YoY.
         Total gross profit margin of            EBITDA (AED MN) AND MARGIN (%)                          NET PROFIT (AED MN) AND MARGIN (%)
         33.2%, +160bps compared to
                                                                                                                                                         315.5
         2017, an all-time high.                       584.4       594.1
                                                                                                               281.7
                                                                                                                             310.3
                                                                                     533.4
                                                                            485.7              461.6
         Core gross margins increased                                                                                                                                  225.1

         +80bps in 2018 despite increase
         in energy and raw material prices.            17.8%       19.3%    17.4%    18.7%    16.6%
                                                                                                               8.6%          10.1%                       11.1%          8.1%
                                                                                                                                              30.8
                                                                                                                                              1.1%

                                                       2014        2015     2016      2017     2018            2014          2015            2016        2017          2018

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     FY 2018 Highlights and challenges

  2018 HIGHLIGHTS

                                                        NET PROFIT BRIDGE (AED M)
                                                                                                -28.7%

         • Revenue growth in the UAE, India and                                         AED 104.5MN
           Tableware business
         • Stable performance in Bangladesh
         • Continued cost efficiencies, increasing                                                                      +14.1
                                                                             -38.6
           gross profit margins
         • Increased A- Grade production across all                                     -55.0               -10.9
           tile plants
         • Iran Turnaround
         • Robust performance in Tableware and             315.5                                                                       225.1
           Kludi RAK

                                                                                                                         Growth in
                                                          Net Profit    Net Gain on        Gas Cost      Non-core net                 Net Profit
                                                                                                                            Core
  2018 CHALLENGES                                           2017       Sale of stakes      increase         profit                     2018
                                                                                                                        performance

                                                      2017 reported net profit of AED 315.5mn included extraordinary gains of 38.6mn, related to the
         • Europe profitability still struggling      disposal of RAK Warehouse and Electro RAK
         • India turnaround; despite revenue growth   In 2018 reported net profit of AED 225.1mn (-28.7% YoY), is driven by:
           in INR, gross profit margins were lower
                                                        -An AED 55.0mn increase in the company’s gas bill, with gas at an average price of $10.86/
           than target owing to unabsorbed fixed        mmbtu in 2018 (+27% YoY)
           costs related to earlier plant shut-down
         • Impact of Saudi Arabia integration           -A reduction in non-core profit of AED 10.9mn, following the discontinuation of operations
           (reduction in overheads) delayed             at Al Hamra Construction (non-core asset)
         • China exit still in progress                 -Growth in core business profitability of AED 14.1mn; driven by operational efficiency
                                                        improvements and higher gross profit in the UAE, Bangladesh and the Tableware business

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     FY 2018 Performance by segment

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                               REVENUE BY SEGMENT (AED MN)

                                                                                              2018               2017
         Core revenue in 2018
         increased by +1.0% due to                                                           Amount    Amount           Growth

         strong performance in tiles and
         tableware segments.                                   Tiles                         1,878.9   1,871.3          0.4%

         Effective from 1st Jan 2018, revenue
         recognition is changed as per IFRS 15.                Sanitaryware                   497.5     505.9           -1.7%
         Based on dispatches core revenue
         increased by +1.7% YoY.                               Tableware                      264       237.8       11.0%
         REVENUE BY SEGMENT 2018 (%)

                                                               Total Core                    2,640.4   2,615.0          1.0%
                     4.9%
                  9.5%

                                                               Non-Core                       135.8     239.9       -43.4%
            17.9%
                                                Tiles
                                                Sanitaryware
                                    67.7%       Tableware
                                                Non-core       Total Revenue                 2,776.2   2,854.9          -2.8%

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     FY 2018 Performance by region

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                       TILES & SANITARY WARE REVENUE BY REGION (AED MN)
                                                                                                           2018               2017
         UAE and Saudi Arabia markets                                                                     Amount    Amount           Growth
         are key drivers of growth year
                                                       UAE                                                792.8      754.5           5.1%
         on year.
         In local currency growth in India is          Saudi Arabia                                        258.1     225.3           14.6%
         +2.5%
                                                       Middle East                                         124.8     138.6           -9.9%
         Due to election in December 2018 in
         Bangladesh revenue in local currency
                                                       India                                              307.2      322.6           -4.8%
         decreased -1.3%.
         REGIONAL CONTRIBUTION 2018(%)                 Europe                                              352.1    368.9            -4.6%

                                                       Bangladesh                                          297.7     316.6           -6.0%
                                       11%

                                12%                    Africa                                              87.2      125.0       -30.3%
       UAE                                       33%
       KSA
       ME                                              Rest of the world                                   156.5     125.6           24.6%
       India                   15%
       Europe
       Bangladesh                               11%    Total                                              2,376.4   2,377.1          -0.0%
       Others                         13% 5%

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     Gross profit margins trend

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                        GROSS PROFIT (%)                                                            TILES GROSS PROFIT (%)
                                                             26.0          28.2             30.5              31.6       33.2
         Total gross margin increased by                                                   30.5 30.3
                                                                                                       32.5           33.3
                                                                                                                             30.6                             28.0   28.5
                                                                           29.3
         +160bps YoY to an all time high of                  28.2                                                                      24.4    24.6    24.8

         33.2%                                                                    22.6
                                                                                                               21.2
                                                                    16.7
         Core margin increased by +80bps YoY
         to 33.3% driven by improvements in
         operational efficiencies, higher gross
         profits in UAE, Bangladesh and                       2014           2015           2016         2017          2018
                                                                                                                                       2014    2015   2016    2017   2018
         tableware.
                                                      Core          Non-Core       Total

         Margins improved despite an increase
         of AED55m YoY in energy costs at an
         average gas price of US$10.9/MMbtu.
                                                        SANITARYWARE GROSS PROFIT (%)                                               TABLEWARE GROSS PROFIT (%)
         RAKC is at significant disadvantage to its
         peers as it pays a higher gas price,                  45.4          43.5           41.3        40.3                           61.4            61.0
         however RAKC remains profitable.                                                                             39.2
                                                                                                                                                                     56.1
                                                                                                                                               50.1           52.0
         RAKC would deliver higher core income
         growth if gas costs were competitive;
         management are developing a strategy
         to address the situation.
                                                               2014          2015           2016        2017          2018             2014    2015    2016   2017   2018

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     Tableware performance trend

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                  REVENUE (AED MN)                               GROSS PROFIT MARGIN (%)

         The tableware business
         continues to show growth with
         revenues increasing by +11.0%                                                 264.0      61.4%             61.0%
                                                                              237.8                                                    56.1%
         YoY to AED 264m driven by                                   175.0
                                                                                                           50.1%             52.0%
                                                            145.8
         growth in United States,                  35.1
         Europe and Asian markets.                2014*     2015     2016     2017     2018       2014*    2015     2016     2017      2018

         Strategic focus on growth in Europe
         and United States.
         US Market growth in progress.
                                                  NET PROFIT (AED MN) AND MARGIN (%)             EBITDA (AED MN) AND MARGIN (%)
         Opened new flagship showroom in Ras
                                                                                54.6     56.0                                             63.1
         al Khaimah , UAE and distribution                             49.3                                                    59.7
                                                                                                                      53.0
         center in Pennsylvania, USA. Frankfurt
                                                    61.8%                                          63.2%
         showroom is operational.                             34.1                                           37.5

         Logistics centre under construction in     21.7
                                                                      28.2%                         22.2             30.3%
                                                             23.4%             22.9%                        25.7%              25.1%     23.9%
                                                                                         21.2%
         Luxembourg, full benefits from these
         investments in Q2 2019.
                                                    2014*     2015     2016     2017     2018      2014*     2015     2016     2017      2018

*Consolidated from Q4 2014

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     Balance sheet evolution

  FY 2018 RESULTS

                                                     RETURN ON EQUITY (%)                                       OPERATING CYCLE (DAYS)

                                                                                         11.4                                                         281
                                                                        10.4                                                              262                     280
         Return on equity is 8.1% in                        9.0
                                                                                                                      218       225

                                                                                                       8.1
         2018.                                                                                                        180       188       214         227         246

         Operating Cycle is stable at 280 days.                                           7.1                                                         120
                                                                                        (Adjusted)
                                                                                                                      107       108       110                     108

         Payable days has also increased from                                                                         -69       -71       -62         -66         -74
                                                                                  1.1
         66 days in 2017 to 74 days in 2018.                                                                         2014      2015       2016       2017         2018
                                                            2014       2015      2016    2017         2018
         Capex in 2018 is higher due to Co-                                                                  Payable days   Receivable Days      Inventory Days

         Gen plants installation and in India JV
         plants.

         Capex guidance for 2019 is ~AED
                                                     CAPEX SPENDING (AED M)                                      NET DEBT (AED M)
         250mn including ~AED 125mn for                                                                                                   3.4                      3.1
         Maintenance.                                  282            267                                           2.4        2.7                    2.6
                                                                                215                  244

                                                        141           139                            94
                                                                                92
                                                                                        98
                                                                                                                                         1,660
                                                        141                                          150                      1,610
                                                                      129       123     83
                                                                                        15

                                                       2014          2015       2016    2017         2018          1,421                             1,408        1,429

                                                                                                                   2014       2015       2016        2017          2018
                                                   Growth         Maintenance                                  Net debt     Net debt to EBITDA

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